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An Internet Primer for Physicians

Using the World-Wide Web effectively in support of medical practice is a challenge.  To help you meet this challenge, WebDoctor's editors have prepared a series of articles that educate and inform physicians.

Articles

• First Steps: A Basic Introduction to the Internet for Physicians
• Taming the Web: A Practical Guide to Internet Medical Resources
• Working with the Internet-literate Patient
• An Overview of the Security Threats Associated with Information Transfer on the Internet

Canadian Medical Association Journal "On_the_Net" columns

• Computer Viruses: Immunize Yourself! by Warren Lampitt. CMAJ 1998;159:173, July 28th, 1998
• Internet Virology 101 by Warren Lampitt.  CMAJ 1998;158:1522, June 2, 1998
• Life in the Information Highway's Fast Lane by Warren Lampitt.   CMAJ 1998;158:537, February 24th, 1998
• Email Security Revisited by Warren Lampitt.  CMAJ 1997;157:574, August 15th, 1997
• Electronic Mail and Privacy by Warren Lampitt.  CMAJ 1997;157:310, August 1st, 1997
• Never, ever do this on the Internet by Karen Breeck, MD.  CMAJ 1997;157:67, July 1st, 1997
• Why Should Physicians use Email by Karen Breeck, MD.  CMAJ 1997;156:1325, May 1st, 1997
• What can the Internet do for me? by Karen Breeck, MD and Warren Lampitt. CMAJ 1997;156:1203, April 1st, 1997

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